Kent-Meridian extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-12 in the process. They came up short against the Kentlake Falcons, falling 26-0. The Royals were not able to make up for their loss to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Kentlake, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-5-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Kentlake's part, Noah Adams and Christopher Moore made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Adams pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Moore tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At bat, Adams went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Moore got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three RBI and two runs. Adams has become a key player for Kentlake: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4-1 otherwise.
In other batting news, Lincoln Moore was incredible, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Juan Hernandez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
While Kent-Meridian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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